Intentionality - Science topic

Caught in the everydayness, we avoid thinking about our existence and mostly we avoid being-towards-death (Heidegger, 2001). But while "death remains the one last taboo in Cinema" (Vogel, 1980, p. 78) and such as Vivian Sobchack (1984) pointed out, has been particularly problematic in documentary film considering the ethical questions raised, autob...

This chapter provides an overview of how to conceptualize and design research into digital climate change communication. Topics span conceptualizing and carrying out a research project, including: case and time period selection, data collection, and major analytic approaches. It addresses the why of studying online found, digital trace data, as wel...

The COVID-19 pandemic may be characterized as a disruptive moment in history. This small-scale study has been motivated by the preponderance of this pandemic. It attempted to determine the Roles and Goals of the Philippine DOH as reflected in its complete set of 30 official press releases published during the peak of the pandemic from February 2020...

Transformative L2 Teacher Education Innovations features empirical research studies informed by Vygotskian Sociocultural Theory (VSCT) that are explicitly and intentionally designed to transform second language (L2) teacher reasoning and thinking, as well as L2 teaching practices and pedagogical choices. With contributions from scholars and practi...

In real life, decision-makers often intentionally ignore “high probability, large loss” risks, leading to irreparable consequences. For example, in business, companies may prioritize short-term profits over long-term goals, disregarding accumulated risks. Similarly, in personal life, individuals often deliberately ignore and sacrifice long-term hea...

Background Endovascular therapy is an effective method for revascularization in lower extremity artery disease, but treating chronic total occlusion (CTO) remains challenging. This is particularly true for patients with severe calcification, poor run-off in below-the-knee arteries, or limited access sites, where even guidewire (GW) passage can be d...

Protein-protein interactions are crucial for drug discovery and understanding biological mechanisms. Despite significant advances in predicting the structures of protein complexes, led by AlphaFold3, determining the strength of these interactions accurately remains a challenge. Traditional low-throughput experimental methods do not generate suffici...

This chapter outlines the current state of the literature on adolescents’ pornography use and sexual socialization (e.g., beliefs, attitudes, behaviors). Most adolescents have seen pornography, with over half reporting first viewing pornography prior to age 14, whether intentionally or not. In general, adolescents’ use of pornography has been assoc...

Objective: this paper aims to examine the contributions of Reginaldo Souza Santos' thought to the advancement of Contemporary Administration theory and practice. In doing so, it will consider the evolution of the theory of political administration from its conception to its present form. Thesis: the theory of Political Administration makes relevant...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the phenomenological approach of Edmund Husserl, his theoretical and methodological foundations, and the key principles of his philosophy with an emphasis on epistemological and ontological aspects. The article examines the main concepts of the founder of the phenomenological tradition, examines the influence...

Objective: this paper aims to examine the contributions of Reginaldo Souza Santos' thought to the advancement of Contemporary Administration theory and practice. In doing so, it will consider the evolution of the theory of political administration from its conception to its present form. Thesis: the theory of Political Administration makes relevant...

Objective: to understand the physiological aspects involved in pre-absorptive thirst satiety based on advances in neurophysiology and their applicability to healthcare. Method: this is a reflective study that compiles physiological phenomena related to the form of satiety, describing the neurophysiological pathway for pre-absorptive thirst satiety....

Objective: to understand the physiological aspects involved in pre-absorptive thirst satiety based on advances in neurophysiology and their applicability to healthcare. Method: this is a reflective study that compiles physiological phenomena related to the form of satiety, describing the neurophysiological pathway for pre-absorptive thirst satiety....

The architecture of Jerusalem has for centuries been defined by its being a space sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The end of World War I marked the beginning of British Mandatory rule, which lasted until 1948. During this period, Jerusalem witnessed a proliferation of architectural projects that repositioned religion within modern typol...

This review highlights the potential of a political ecology that approaches socionatures more experimentally and speculatively. We first consider theoretical frameworks which can help elucidate a conceptual and methodological pathway for more experimental and speculative political ecology scholarship. Next, we bring together and systematize multipl...

This paper reports on a study exploring how two groups of individuals, legally blind (n=36) and sighted ones (n=36), react to aural telephone scam warnings in naturalistic settings. As spoofing a CallerID is trivial, communicating the context of an incoming call instead offers a better possibility to warn a receiver about a potential scam. Usually,...

Every interaction has become uncanny. Discourse, the pattern of interactions between two parties, has moved into a space on the boundaries of self and other. We identify the Uncanny Discourse to bring these concepts together to further human-computer interaction research. Interactions, whether mediated by information and communication technologies...

Chimpanzees use spatiotemporal cognition for fruit foraging by remembering tree locations and fruiting seasons. However, the spatiotemporal cognition behind exploiting other foods has rarely been studied. Here, we investigate whether chimpanzees use memory to exploit concealed, underground army ant nests. We analyse 679 chimpanzee visits to four ne...

Pentecostal ecotheology presents a holistic approach to healing that recognises the inherent worth of all creation and the interconnectedness of human and nonhuman creation. It draws on the Pentecostal full gospel and the experiences of biblical Pentecost to inspire an expansive pneumatology that transcends an anthropocentric soteriology and views...

In this paper, we consider the problem of preferentially utilizing intermittent renewable power, such as wind, optimally to support thermal inertial loads in a microgrid environment. Thermal inertial loads can be programmed to preferentially consume from renewable sources. The flexibility in power consumption of inertial loads therefore can be used...

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of leukocyte and platelet-rich plasma (L-PRP) on the pulpal healing process following immediate and intentionally delayed tooth replantation in mice. After the maxillary first molars of 3-week-old mice were extracted, the teeth were immersed for 1 min [immediate reimplantation (IR)] or 30 min [intentionally d...

The objective of this study was to systematically evaluate the effects of different repair methods to determine optimal strategies for enhancing the load-carrying capacity of damaged reinforced concrete beams. During construction or rehabilitation, some openings may be created in structural members for various reasons, either intentionally or accid...

Understanding the mechanics of the respiratory system is crucial for optimizing ventilator settings and ensuring patient safety. While simple models of the respiratory system typically consider only flow resistance and lung compliance, lung tissue resistance is usually neglected. This study investigated the effect of lung tissue viscoelasticity on...

Three-dimensional point cloud recognition is a very fundamental work in fields such as autonomous driving and face recognition. However, in real industrial scenarios, input point cloud data are often accompanied by factors such as occlusion, rotation, and noise. These factors make it challenging to apply existing point cloud classification algorith...

• 1) INTRODUCCIÓN: objetivo, definición del objeto de estudio (usos marcados de la primera persona del plural), confección del corpus. • 2) INVESTIGACIONES RELEVANTES SOBRE DEIXIS Y DEIXIS PRONOMINAL: estudios base y especializados sobre deixis pronominal (breve revisión diacrónica). • 3) COMPRENDIENDO LA DEIXIS PRONOMINAL: características y marcas...

Poisoning is a major problem all over the world, though the type of poison and the associatedmorbidity and mortality varies from place to place and changes over a period of time.A retrospective study of 154 cases of poisoning received in the casualty of G.C.S. Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Ahmedabad during a span of last 3 years (J...

Background Intramural pregnancy is a very rare type of ectopic pregnancy, which is surrounded by uterine myometrium layer and separates from endometrium. To our knowledge, this abnormal location site of ectopic pregnancy remains likely under-recognized and under-reported. Through this paper, we aim to underscore the role of minimally invasive surge...

This short essay explores the profound unity between the biological processes of symbiogenesis, temporogenesis, and cognogenesis and the existential dimensions of body, mind, and soul. It argues that these evolutionary phenomena are not merely analogous to human experience but are its very essence. Symbiogenesis forms the foundation of the body, wh...

In medical reporting, the accuracy of radiological reports, whether generated by humans or machine learning algorithms, is critical. We tackle a new task in this paper: image-conditioned autocorrection of inaccuracies within these reports. Using the MIMIC-CXR dataset, we first intentionally introduce a diverse range of errors into reports. Subseque...

This article explores the work of three fiction authors examining how they allow protagonists to bring originality to their use of stable mythological content to form new ways of organizing social relations. Across the three, the protagonist is led toward a pivotal moment, confronted by symbolic objects and figures that pose a real danger, from whi...

Microdisk with whispering gallery modes (WGMs) is a prominent candidate for the studies of fundamental properties of cavity quantum electrodynamics (CQED) and the explorations of on-chip light sources or sensors. Here, we report on the significant array effect on WGMs in SiGe microdisk arrays. Systematic photoluminescence spectra demonstrate an opt...

This paper emphasizes on educating Nigerian university administrators on effective resource management for sustainable transformation in economic down turn. It is centered on how university administrators can apply strategic resource management schemes to effectively make use of their human, financial and physical resources. The necessary changes u...

Implementation of obligations not on time or often referred to as default or breach of promise, where one party does not heed the terms of the agreement that has been agreed upon. According to the judge's decision in the aforementioned instance, a breach of promise, or default, occurs when the debtor fails to give what is required of him by the cre...

Digital research workflows are study designs that intentionally consider the use of technology in meaningful and reflexive ways. While most scholars use digital tools and spaces in their research process, doing so has consequences that are infrequently considered in an intentional way. Especially in this age of generative AI, technology integration...

This research study is a secondary review that focuses on the philosophy of human wisdom and human consciousness. Human wisdom is an integrated form of intelligence that is associated with sensibility including the bodily senses and the senses associated with human soul. The senses that are associated with human soul are memory and imagination whic...

i Currently, outsourcing is widely used intentionally to reduce labor costs with the protection and working conditions provided being far below what should be given. The role of outsourcing companies as facilitators in the distribution of labor becomes crucial in connecting job seekers with various available job vacancies. The purpose of this resea...

The international community faces numerous sustainability challenges. In response, firms tackle these difficulties by adopting and implementing Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) techniques. However, there has been minimal discourse in the literature concerning the institutionalisation of GSCM. This study aimed to enhance our understanding of the...

En the current era, the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge occur swiftly, generating the need to update the way it is obtained and, above all, how information is managed. For this reason, it is of utmost importance that students, especially university students, cultivate the ability to handle information efficiently. The aim of this study w...

This study investigates the integration of sustainability principles into business model innovation within Iraq's emerging sharing economy platforms. The research examines how incorporating sustainability affects financial, social, and environmental performance outcomes through a quantitative analysis of 397 survey responses from sharing platform f...

How natural and cultural forces shaping tropical forested landscapes are conceptualised is of vital importance to Anthropocene debates. We examine two concepts: disturbance and landscape domestication. From the perspective of disturbance, humans-whether ancient or modern-are a priori negative for tropical forests, outside of and alien to nature. Fr...

Based on Vygotsky’s Cultural-Historical Theory, the aim of this article is to situate the organization of art as an educational activity of aesthetic experiences, from its psychological character, providing educational spaces intentionally organized for this purpose and which enable an active and creative relationship with varied artistic expressio...

The intrinsic parameter disparities between silicon carbide (SiC) metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs) in the same phase leg can lead to variations in electrothermal stress distributions, potentially impacting the overall reliability in parallel configurations. This effect is particularly pronounced under extreme stress cond...

Background Over the past half-century, numerous scales have been designed to quantify outcomes in people with severe mental health disorders. However, little is known about the views of people diagnosed with schizophrenia on individual outcome scales, particularly outside of European countries. Aim We conducted a qualitative study to examine the p...

Stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) refers to a climate intervention method by which aerosols are intentionally added to the lower stratosphere to enhance sunlight reflection and offset some of the adverse effects of global warming. The climate outcomes of SAI depend on the location, amount, and timing of injection, as well as the material used....

Emerald ash borer is an invasive pest causing widespread mortality of ash trees (Fraxinus spp.) across the U.S. Broad-scale models can help identify management strategies to maintain lowland ash ecosystems. Simulating lowland forest dynamics in landscape models has been problematic because lowland hydrology is extremely complex, making most hydrolo...

The integration of Indigenous Knowledge and perspectives into landscape protection and management schemes has now become one of the key mainstream approaches in political ecology of conservation, often referred to as 'decolonizing conservation.' Within the regional context of Palawan (the Philippines), this article looks at the play of power and kn...

Developing literacy skills at an early age is essential for the overall cognitive, social, and emotional growth of children, as it forms the foundation for their academic success and lifelong learning. Early exposure to literature enhances language development by expanding vocabulary, improving comprehension, and promoting critical thinking. This q...

This qualitative study explores Information and Communication Technology (ICT) competencies among teachers in Colombia, based on the guidelines set by the Ministry of National Education. It investigates how these skills are perceived and applied in the current educational context, highlighting their importance for the professional development of ed...

Self-admitted technical debts (SATDs) refer to a solution in software development that selects suboptimal solutions to meet the current requirements and are intentionally introduced and documented by developers. SATDs in issue-tracking systems are a complement to those within source code comments. The effective identification of SATDs is crucial fo...

The paper argues that the hitherto developed linguistic pragmatics can observe cultural conditions of communication acts and empirically accessible interpersonal relationships between communication participants. However, linguistic pragmatics cannot thoroughly probe into the fundamental nature of communicative intentions nor into the mental endowme...

Given that social and emotional learning (SEL) is critical for children’s current development and future success, effective teaching can enhance this process. This qualitative study investigated which competencies were prioritized most frequently in social and emotional teaching (SET), why, and how. Data collection included: (1) observations of thr...

Liquid metals (LMs) are opening large spaces for achieving functional 3D printing. However, previous fabrication strategies ever developed so far can only address a specific printing task that has yet to fulfill various needs. Conceiving that all fabrications and their output quality are dominated by the interactions between printing inks and their...

John McDowell and Wilfrid Sellars respectively intend to develop a conception of the relationship between mind and world that must subvert a fundamental dilemma between the Myth of the Given and Coherentism: both are committed to the “transcendental task” of accounting for the way in which conceptual activity is directed towards a reality that is n...

The experience of joy and shared joyful moments benefits children’s learning, development and wellbeing. The arts engage the senses, imagination and creativity in meaning making and expression of ideas. Learning through the arts is often collaborative and embodied. This paper reports on a study which explored the use of arts-based practices in teac...

Machine learning (ML) based predictive models are increasingly used in various fields due to their ability to find patterns and interpret complex relationships between variables in an extensive dataset. However, getting a comprehensive dataset is challenging in the field of medicine for rare or emerging infections. Therefore, developing a robust me...

In humans, awareness of an upcoming memory test enhances intentional encoding and improves memory recall. Here, we investigated whether dolphins exhibit similar future-oriented encoding of information known to be needed in the future. Dolphins were trained to remember specific, randomly assigned actions for later re-enactment, with either immediate...

Purpose – The purpose of this viewpoint is to examine the claims made in the resignation letter and global petition surrounding the mass resignation of editorial members from the journal Gender, Work & Organization. It aims to shed light on the overlooked voices that criticized the boycott and to reflect on how the protest, while addressing legitim...

This article first presents a phenomenology of envy. It is shown that envy combines intentionality (striving) and reflexivity (suffering from oneself), representing a form of self-relation. It is suffering from oneself in the endeavor of appropriating the happiness of the other: the desire to take the place of the other. It turns out that envy is a...

In the concluding chapter of his gospel, Luke culminates the “Journey to Jerusalem” with Jesus accompanying his followers on a journey not defined by geographical or chronological elements, but rather one immersed in discipleship. In the sequel to that journey to Jerusalem, the one to Emmaus, Jesus accompanies two disciples: Cleopas and an intentio...

Perovskite oxides have been extensively investigated as active electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in alkaline solution. While the OER activity of some perovskite oxides is positively influenced by Fe ions in the electrolyte, the impact of other transition metal ions in the electrolyte remains unclear. In this study, we compare...

The introduction of new technologies in the clinical field brought a clear paradigm shift for the psychologist professionals, increasing the demand for a systematic training in the implementation of tools based on Virtual Reality (VR). Though VR-based programs effectiveness in the clinical practice is well established, there is scarce evidence on t...

Intentional replantation treatment which is being followed for many years is considered as the last resort to save a natural tooth where all other treatment modalities have failed or not recommended. When standard treatment protocols are followed, good clinical and radiographic success can be expected. This article presents a case in which an endod...

Fake news is intentionally misleading and is often spread through social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. The spread of false information on these platforms is a growing problem that needs to be addressed. Fake reviews are also an issue, as they mislead consumers and can harm online review systems. Therefore, it is essential to distinguis...

Food packaging plays an essential role in preserving food quality. However, heavy metals found in packaging materials—whether intentionally incorporated or not—can migrate into food. This study aims to evaluate the migration of specific heavy metals (Ba, Co, Cu, Zn, Al, Ni, Li, Fe, Pb, Cd, Cr, Sb) from plastic food packages (films and bags) obtaine...

This study aimed to reveal the counseling needs of students of work and organization psychology, on a sample of psychology students were chosen intentionally, and the researchers relied on the descriptive approach, and to achieve the objectives of the study, a questionnaire was built on the counseling needs, and the analysis of the collected data b...

In this day and age, people often blindly follow the information they pick up accidentally or intentionally on the Internet or in newspaper headlines, regardless of whether it is true or false. Because the media may lie, many times these sources of information are wrong, such as in modern elections, when politicians use emotional, ethical, and logi...

Different strands of scientific literature use various terminologies to refer to types of urban spaces without productive function, abandoned and legally uncontrolled. These include at least the following three: “Terrain Vague”, “vacant lot”, and “urban voids”. Although different, they all similarly evoke spaces where emptiness prevails over fullne...

Organising ‘boundary spaces’ has become a practice for tackling wicked issues in societal planning. Such spaces bring together diverse actors to intentionally staged problem formulation and management processes. However, despite clear goals, boundary spaces face challenges. Moreover, the processes often generate dilemmas and paradoxes that particip...

Non-Hermitian factors play a key role in introducing changes to the topology of acoustic systems, by significantly expanding the classification of topological phases beyond traditional Hermitian theory and presenting challenges to the conventional bulk–boundary correspondence. Traditional Hermitian theory cannot fully describe the complicated behav...

This study investigates the frequency of electric shocks among Nigerians and the resulting effects on those affected. A survey tool and verbal questionnaire were utilised to arrive at reliable testimonials from both victims and witnesses of comparable incidents. This study reveals that Nigerians encounter electric shock on a daily basis, yet a sign...

Chapter 1, ‘The purposes of engineering ethics education’ by Qin Zhu, Lavinia Marin, Aline Medeiros Ramos, and Satya Sundar Sethy, contributes to this discourse on the purposes of EEE by presenting a novel framework. The authors’ framework highlights individual aspects such as knowledge, actions, personal habit formation, and values in artifacts an...

This text concerns recent excavations and interpretations about the large Early Iron Age burial ground Jordbro in Österhaninge, south of Stockholm. During three years between 2017-19, six low cairns, eleven small deposits of cremated bone, ceramics and bronze fragments without superstructure, and sixteen trial trenches were excavated in the previou...

Quantum enhanced optical target detection provides a unique route to increased noise resilience of classical LiDARs (laser imaging, detection, and ranging) by using time correlation of non-classical photon pairs. Such enhancement is dictated by the detector temporal uncertainty that is typically orders of magnitude larger than the intrinsic correla...

Cultural heritage encompasses both tangible and intangible aspects for each of us, and efforts must be made to safeguard this legacy for future generations. Unfortunately, in addition to natural and environmental degradation, human activities pose a significant threat to the integrity of historical sites. Monuments and architecture have frequently...

The issue of what motivates and what hinders adult learners' participation in the learning procedure has been repeatedly discoursed. The differentiation of midlife learners' aspects, expectations, motivations and barriers in Lifelong Learning from those of the rest of adults, is believed to shed light on miscellaneous views to be considerably consi...

arqueoLógica aL servicio de La grandeza de La nueva roma The sculptures and obelisks of Constantinople: Archaeological spolia in service of the grandeur of New Rome resumen El objetivo del trabajo es analizar el traslado de esculturas y obeliscos a Constantinopla como acto de spolia al servicio de la grandeza de la ciudad fundada por Constantino, r...

Indecent exposure is often regarded as a nuisance offense and detailed studies into this topic are relatively rare. However, there is consensus that relatively high recidivism rates and risk of escalation to more severe offenses can be of serious concern among these perpetrators. This cohort study aims to increase our general knowledge on the basic...

The career paths of PhD scientists often deviate from their doctoral theses. As a result, the need to integrate student-centered career and professional development training is important to meet the needs of doctoral students. Qualifying exams (QEs) represent a significant milestone in progression toward graduation within most PhD Programs in the U...

This study aims to analyze the current situation of inheritance taxation in Spain and evaluate the legitimacy crisis surrounding the decision of whether to tax mortis causa transfers, as well as the scope and conditions under which such taxation should occur. The Inheritance and Donations Tax (IDT) frequently sparks debate, and this paper aims to a...